In the Beauty of the Lilies
by Updike, John
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0679446400
- ISBN 13
- 9780679446408
- Seller
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Batavia , Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Signed and inscribed by author "To Coleen" 1st/1st printing.
Synopsis
Taking its title from the "Battle Hymn of the Republic", IN THE BEAUTY OF THE LILIES traces one family's profound journey through four generations—and across the spiritual landscape of twentieth-century America. It is one of John Updike's fullest and finest work of fiction.
Reviews
On Mar 2 2009, Mikelomar said:
Great book. Classic Updike: lush prose, piercing observations of both the physical world and the human psyche, great sex, and terribly interesting examinations of various religious impulses. A booklover's book!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Windy City Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003435
- Title
- In the Beauty of the Lilies
- Author
- Updike, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0679446400
- ISBN 13
- 9780679446408
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 491
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